Local Residents Share Thanksgiving Visits and News
Algona and nearby communities saw a string of Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives visiting from Eagle Grove Welcome Humboldt and beyond. Families included Clowes Gorrell Keith Packard Emme Maur Kelling and others as they enjoyed dinners and church events. Weather notes mention a blizzard scare with light snow and icy roads improving into the week.
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Marjorie
Eegle Grove
Reymond Gorrell
Harley Muhm
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J. F. Kelling
Verle Morehead
Sioux City
W. A. Fisher
Jas. Clowes
Raymond Gorrell
Ina Hoovler
A. A. Packard
Jesep
Darwin Menrer
Rudd
C. Manrer
Stanhope
Darwin Maur
Paul Altman
Glad Semboldr
Bazaar and Supper at Methodist Ladies’ annual sale
The Methodist Ladies plan a bazaar on Saturday December 4 at the 1. O. O. F. hall. Sale starts 2 pm with supper from 3 30 pm until all served. Prices 25 and 40 cents per plate include chicken loaf potatoes gravy peas cranberry salad bread or rolls, apple pie or date cake, coffee. Frank Anderson Goldfield IA announces event and local notices follow about Thanksgiving visits and community activities.
Renwick Market Prices and Local Social Notes
Local market listings for Wednesday December 1 show commodity quotes for corn oats eggs and cream with notes. The social column records numerous visits holidays and events including relatives from LuVerne Dolliver La Verne Evanston Humboldt Ames Clinton and Chicago plus a Waldorf College quartet appearance and Thanksgiving gatherings across several households.
M E Church Notes Pastor C R Yesger R
M E church notes advertise morning worship at 10 with Sermon The Word and Sunday School at 11 led by Harold Parnell, with a missionary lesson Home Missions The Ladies Aid Bazaar is planned for Friday December 3 and Saturday December 4 Choir practice Thursday at 7:30 followed by Epworth League organization meeting The Renwick Sunday School opens at 10 and worshippers are invited to attend the Christmas sermon series and hymns
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Hardy
Harold Parnell
Ladies’ Aid Bazaar
Renwick
Epworth League Organization
Ladies’ Aid
First Baptist Church Ewing Holland Schedule
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 12 p.m. Evening service at 7 39 with special musical numbers. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at Orris French home. Women’s Missionary meeting Friday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Oscar Engstrom home led by Mrs. Glen Martin. Ordination council to meet at Bancroft on Tuesday December 7 at 2 p.m. Church will send pastor and two delegates Orris French and A B Richardson and two alternates Mr and Mrs G S Peters. Council will decide on ordaining Rev Patten to gospel ministry.
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James Nelson
Orris
Oscar Engstrom
Glen Martin
Bancroft
Evangelical Church Schedule Under Pastor Lawton
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 12 p.m. Foreign Mission Day with offering. Evening services at 7:30. W M S meets at Mrs. Walter Attic home on Wednesday afternoon December 8. Church choir meets Thursday evening at the Dick Eimer home.
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W. M.S
Walter Attic
Dick Eimer
St. Pauls Lutheran Church announces services and events
St. Pauls Lutheran Church at H Reents led by Pastor St Pauls Lutheran Church at H Reents invites attendees to Sunday School at 10 am with Maurice Sen as superintendent Divine service follows at 11 am Confirmation instruction is scheduled for Saturday at 1 30 pm Choir rehearsal Saturday at 8 pm at the J H Tanck home and Christmas program practice also set for Saturday at 1 30 pm
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M. Mauricesen
J. H. Tanck
St. Paul's
New Manganese Ore Source Found in Ecuador
Washington reports Cyril von Baumann announced rich manganese deposits in Ecuador, potentially worth 5 million dollars. With Cuba the current near source, officials see strategic value for wartime steelmaking and navy shipments, citing shorter transport and reduced dependence on distant suppliers.
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Europe
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Surgeon in Spain Leads Mercy Mission for Mutilated Soldiers
U S Surgeon in Spain to Repair Shattered Faces describes Dr J Easeman Sheehan a New York plastic surgery professor leading an insurgent aid mission in San Sebastian Zaragoza and Salamanca to restore damaged faces among Franco's forces. He is joined by Dr Robert McIntosh of Oxford. Militants report heavy combat with knife bayonet wounds amid prolonged Spanish conflict.
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Suein
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New York
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England
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Church Abolishes Its Collection Plate in Rock Falls
In Rock Falls Illinois the Rock Falls Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev RR M Furnish ends Sunday collections. A monthly visiting collector sets a fixed contribution, while nonmembers may contribute voluntarily via a vestibule box. The pastor believes revenue has more than doubled and devotion has grown among parishioners.
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Fock Falls
Rock Falls Methodist Episcopal Church
RR. M. Furnish
New Star Shows Up Sun as Dim Candle
Lick Observatory in California reports two newly discovered supernovae, including one designated G C 4182, far outside Earth’s system. August 28 marked the first photograph, with brightness around the faintest visible star and an estimated 250 million times solar luminosity, 3 million light years distant in the Andromeda Nebula.
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Lick Observatory
Mount Hamilton
Calif
de. F. Zyicky
California Institute of Technology
Fist
Stromberg
Earth
Radio records first petrel voices from Maine coast
Cornell ornithologists announce successful first recording of Atlantic petrel voices. researcher Albert Been and assistant used a sound truck to reach Grand Manan near Heat Island to capture vocalizations with a sensitive microphone and reflector setup, transmitting across six miles of Fundy coast.
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Radio beam may render lighthouses obsolete
At the international sea marks congress it was stated that radio beams from directional transmitters could guide ships across the seas instead of lighthouses. The new system would be safer reliable and usable in all weather day or night and would out-reach traditional lighthouses and lightships.
Waitress Receives Letter and Five-Cent Gift Note
Elizabeth Shaw, a Chardon waitress, was tipped by mail from Arlington New York a letter containing a twenty five cent piece. The sender said it was for the girl who waited on me and whom I forgot to use.
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Chardon
Ohio
Elizabeth Shaw
Waitres
Arlington
Parrot Fakes Cough for Attention in Philadelphia
A parrot on display in Philadelphia allegedly faked coughing to draw attention. Examiners diagnosed a sore throat and cold, but correspondence later revealed the bird pretended to wheeze to attract its keeper's notice.
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Bird
Philadelphia
Philadel
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